""Our Hundred Days in Europe"" is a travelogue written by Oliver Wendell Holmes, an American physician, poet, and author. The book chronicles his and his wife's travels throughout Europe during the summer of 1887. The book is divided into chapters that cover their experiences in different countries, including England, France, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany. The couple visits famous landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower and the Colosseum, and meets notable figures, such as Robert Browning and William Gladstone. Holmes ...
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""Our Hundred Days in Europe"" is a travelogue written by Oliver Wendell Holmes, an American physician, poet, and author. The book chronicles his and his wife's travels throughout Europe during the summer of 1887. The book is divided into chapters that cover their experiences in different countries, including England, France, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany. The couple visits famous landmarks, such as the Eiffel Tower and the Colosseum, and meets notable figures, such as Robert Browning and William Gladstone. Holmes provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and people they encounter, as well as his thoughts and observations on European culture and society. He also incorporates historical and literary references, adding depth to his narratives. Overall, ""Our Hundred Days in Europe"" is a delightful and informative account of a 19th-century American couple's European adventure, written by a renowned author and intellectual.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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